Croke Park official reveals extent of ‘attack’ on staff during stadium storming
It all kicked off. A crowd protesting the Israel-affiliated Allianz’s ongoing sponsorship of the GAA and their National League stormed Croke Park on Saturday. They interrupted the GAA Congress meeting, which had to be adjourned while the protestors were removed. GAA president Jarlath Burns condemned the group and revealed that there were injuries to stadium […]
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The best hurling XV who never won an All-Ireland (2000-Present)
Some collection of men! Hurling history isn’t only written by champions. Some of the finest teams of the modern era came within touching distance of an All-Ireland, only to fall short when it mattered most. From 2000 onwards, this selection celebrates those exceptional hurlers whose talent and influence were undeniable, even if the ultimate prize […]
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Mayo legend picks out key Kobe moment to show why he is so suited to AFL
This was beautiful. The Kobe McDonald hype train picked up even more speed yesterday, following another stellar showing off the bench, during Mayo’s Division 1 win over Armagh. The game finished 2-17 to 0-22 at MacHale Park, in wet and blustery conditions. McDonald followed up last week’s 1-4 off the bench with 0-2 yesterday, while […]
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Peter Canavan lauded for response after Jarlath Burns slams GAA protestors
Strong words. It all kicked off in the GAA world yesterday, as protestors stormed Croke Park during the GAA’s Congress meeting. The pro-Palestinian protestors were once again condemning Allianz’s sponsorship of the National League, with the German company’s subsidiary, Pimco, a large investor in the Israeli government. The continuation of the sponsorship was confirmed in […]
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Pat Spillane passionately urges GAA to sort out major AFL issue
He’s not wrong. The better Kobe McDonald plays, the more bittersweet it will be for Mayo fans, knowing they will be losing him to Australia after the summer. The 18-year-old’s performance against Monaghan on the weekend – where he scored 1-4 off the bench – solidified the hype around him as the best young player […]
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Dublin legend puts Kobe McDonald ahead of two Mayo icons already
Huge praise Kobe McDonald could not have done much more on the weekend to live up to the insane hype surrounding the youngster. In his competitive debut for Mayo, he came off the bench against Monaghan and finished as his side’s top scorer with 1-4. On Off the Ball, Paddy Andrews – a seven-time All-Ireland […]
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